Officials in Georgia's oldest city have awarded a contract to manage a new arena despite claims from the second-place bidder that it was treated unfairly. New outlets report the Savannah … Click to Continue »

North Dakota's Game and Fish Department could soon administer a new program to prevent the spread of invasive species in the state's waterways after a proposal to fund the project … Click to Continue »

Nicholls State is creating a new coastal studies center. The Courier reports the center will focus its studies on the Terrebonne and Atchafalaya basins, creating models to aid coastal protection … Click to Continue »

A 62-year-old Kansas man has been sentenced to three years of probation — including eight months of home detention — for not paying payroll taxes to the government. Federal prosecutors … Click to Continue »

An investigation into a University of South Dakota student group's decision to rename their "Hawaiian Day" party to avoid backlash has found that administrators who advised the name change didn't … Click to Continue »

More than 1,000 people gathered in Bangladesh's capital on Saturday to remember an 8-year-old Bangladeshi boy who was killed in one of the Easter bombings in Sri Lanka. They raised … Click to Continue »

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a Mississippi-based shipbuilder a roughly $745.9 million contract to construct a Polar Security Cutter to bolster the defense's Artic presence. KTVA-TV reports the … Click to Continue »

The lieutenant governor says an Ohio agency that was designed to cut through bureaucracy but ironically found itself backlogged has caught up on its work. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (HYOO'-sted) … Click to Continue »

Yellow vest protests are taking place in France's main cities for the 24th consecutive week to challenge economic policies that President Emmanuel Macron stood by while unveiling measures intended to … Click to Continue »

Six Democratic presidential candidates are promoting their solidarity with workers and focusing on wages and other issues of importance to labor as they hope to win support from one of … Click to Continue »

The nation's first memorial to lynching victims is adding a new monument to remember people killed during the 1950s in racially motivated attacks that often targeted early civil rights leaders. … Click to Continue »

The Box Elder City Council has expelled one of its members for alleged misuses of power, disorderly conduct and conflicts of interest. The Sioux Falls Argus Leader reports that the … Click to Continue »

A transgender woman whose address to the Armenian parliament caused an uproar says she has received death threats and is avoiding leaving her home because of security concerns. Lilit Martirosian, … Click to Continue »

The organizers of the protests that drove Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir from power said they met Saturday with the ruling military council for talks on forming a transitional government. The … Click to Continue »

As they craft next year's budget, Louisiana's House Republicans are looking to the past, burrowing into agency spending trends. GOP members of the House Appropriations Committee are trying to determine … Click to Continue »

There was Frank Peterman, Jr., a state agency secretary whose excessive travel between Tallahassee and his St. Petersburg home cost taxpayers thousands of dollars. And Renee Lee, a Hillsborough County … Click to Continue »

The organizers of the protests that drove Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir from power say they are meeting with the ruling military council for negotiations on forming a transitional government. The … Click to Continue »

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has reaffirmed her opposition to nuclear power before marching with anti-nuclear protesters. Tsai said at a news conference Saturday that her administration was taking efforts to … Click to Continue »

An uncertain outcome and the likelihood of the far-right entering Spain's Parliament looms over national elections on Sunday, when nearly 37 million Spaniards are called to cast ballots in the … Click to Continue »

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday raised the possibility of meeting Ukraine's president-elect in a sign Moscow might want to improve relations that soured after its 2014 annexation of Crimea. … Click to Continue »

A few months into Vince Wohlheiter's assignment as the Court-Appointed Special Advocate for a 14-year-old Allentown boy, officials suddenly moved the teen to a new foster home. When Wohlheiter showed … Click to Continue »

President Xi Jinping called Saturday for more countries to join China's sprawling infrastructure-building initiative in the face of U.S. opposition to a project Washington worries is building Beijing's strategic influence. … Click to Continue »

Hundreds of people turned up for a protest vigil outside Cyprus' presidential palace Friday to mourn seven women and girls who police say a military officer confessed to killing and … Click to Continue »